Title: Investigate the use of bioremediation and biorestoration in environmental management.
Course: Biotechnology Applications in Agriculture (18308-III) > Section: Applying Biotechnology in Environmental Science

Investigation should include current technologies as they apply to

- spills
  - chemical
  - biological
  - agricultural
  - industrial
- waste management
  - landfills
  - wastewater
  - air pollutants
  - animal waste/biohazardous waste
  - industrial waste
- heavy metal contaminations
- nitrogen runoff
- carbon sequestration.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can microbes help restore an environment that has been polluted?
- How are microbes used in the bioremediation process?
- How is phosphorous removal and recovery accomplished in wastewater treatment plants?
- What are waxworms, and how are they used?